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Strong's #477 - אֱלִישָׁע

Transliteration
ʼĔlîyshâʻ
Phonetics
el-ee-shaw'
Origin
contracted for (H474)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. Elisha = "God is salvation"
    1. the great prophet who succeeded Elijah

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (57)
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 54
BSB (58)
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 55
CSB (58)
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 55
ESV (58)
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 55
KJV (58)
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 55
LEB (58)
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 55
LSB (58)
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 55
N95 (58)
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 55
NAS (58)
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 55
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (58)
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 55
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 אֱלִישָׁע proper name, masculine ( God is salvation, compare אֱלִישׁוּעַ, Sabean יתֿעאל DHM ZMG 1883,15) the prophet Elisha, the successor of Elijah 1 Kings 19:16 57t. all Kings; Ἐλισα, Ἐλισαιεᵐ5; Ἐλισαιος Luke 4:27.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֱלִישָׁע pr.n.m. (for אֱלִייֶשַׁע “to whom God is salvation”), Elisha the prophet, the disciple, companion, and successor of Elijah, famous for many miracles. He flourished in the kingdom of the ten tribes, in the ninth century B. C. 2 Ki. chaps. -213. In N. T. Ἐλισσαῖος, Lu. 4:27.


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List of Word Forms
אֱלִישָֽׁע׃ אֱלִישָׁ֑ע אֱלִישָׁ֔ע אֱלִישָׁ֖ע אֱלִישָׁ֗ע אֱלִישָׁ֛ע אֱלִישָׁ֜ע אֱלִישָׁ֣ע אֱלִישָׁ֣ע ׀ אֱלִישָׁ֤ע אֱלִישָׁ֧ע אֱלִישָׁע֒ אֱלִישָׁע֙ אלישע אלישע׃ וֶֽאֱלִישָׁע֙ וֶאֱלִישָׁ֖ע וֶאֱלִישָׁ֞ע וֶאֱלִישָׁ֡ע וֶאֱלִישָׁ֣ע וֶאֱלִישָׁע֙ ואלישע לֶאֱלִישָֽׁע׃ לאלישע׃ ’ĕ·lî·šā‘ ’ĕlîšā‘ eliSha le’ĕlîšā‘ le·’ĕ·lî·šā‘ leeliSha veeliSha we’ĕlîšā‘ we·’ĕ·lî·šā‘
 
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